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THB BANNER-HBRALD. ATHENS, OBOKOIA.
THPBSPAY. DECEMBER 20, 1928.
M E N
YELLOW JACKETS OF GEORGIA TECH
OFF FOR ROSE BOWL GAME; ALL
REPORT IN GOOD CONDITION
PAIRS
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SOX
FOR
, ATLANTA, Ga. — (Special)— The Golden Tor
nado of Georgia Tech, with 31 players and a host of
admirers, pulled out of Atlanta Thursday for Pasa
dena, California, where in the Rose Bowl, on New
Year’s Day, they will battle the Golden Bears of Cal
ifornia in the Tournament of Roses for the football
ooremacy of the country.
A victory for Tech will ra«.i
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undisputed nat'onal cbamplonsh'p
for them.
The hope, of the Southland are
p'oced in the handa of the Yellow
Jackets, for a vlrt jry would add
much prestige to the already
splendid record of Southern foot,
ball.
The players, coaches, managers,
and newspapermen will occupy
two special cars that will catch
the “8unset L'mlted" at New Or
leans, and w'th hardly a stop will
arrive In Pasadena Sunday night.
Thirty .One Make Trip
In the special car. wi t p. Pres,
idont M. L. Br itain ol Oeorg’a
Tech; Dean W. V. Bklles, Coach
Alexander and his mother; Pro
fessor A. H. Armstrong, Dr. D.
M. Smith. Dr. Riley, Dr. J. B.
Crenshaw, Coach Hal Barron,
Coach Bill Fincher, Student Man.
seers Buster Harris and Johnny
l,ea.h Ed Dantorth of the Geor-
gan, hick Hawk'ns of the Consti
tution, Morgan Blake of tho Jour
nal, Ra ph Magl’l of the Nash,
ville Banner. Members of the team
making the trip are as folowai
Centers, Captain Pund. Rusk end
Law; guards, Drennon, WVs*.
brook, Brook, Keener, Muse, Ed-
wards; tackles, Maree, Thrash,
Watkins, Holt: ends, Waddy, Hot-
• » ttnaann Vnn VlVlfiT
land, Jones, Herron, Von Weller,
Brumby; quarters, Durant, Schul-
toian. Smith; halves, M *el\ Thom
ason, Dunlap, Falsst, Parham;
fullbacks. Lumpk n, Randolph,
Luna and FItagara’d.
All members of the squad arc
in good condition and tho Jackets v _—
will be able to throw their full c rcw, but for sheer football
THROUGH THE
SIFTER
By Valeo Lyle
The Gclden To.-naoo of Georgia
Tc:h will leave Thursday after
noon for California- where they .
meet the University of Califcrm.u MlSSlOUaneS KetUIH
eleven on the Pacific coast after
coast team! have conquered th<
■beat other parts of the countrj
have to offtr. Think of Stanford
beating the Army Southern Cali
fornta beating Notre Dame, atu
the Oregon Aggies beat.ng Nev
York University, after the latte)
had dusted off the Great Carne
it Tech eleven.
Alabama went to the coast
won once, and tied the othe
other game; and the leading opin
km of Southerners it that Teel
can do aa much, and . . , .er . .
maybe more.
Descendant Racine
Living in Poyertj
PARIS.— .(AP) i—A direct des
ot the gi
Cendant
at French dra
i greal
matlaf, Racine, has been rescue!
from misery by the playwright!
of today.
Mademoiselle Genevieve Vand
rey d'llliers, whose famous ances
tor reflected great glory on th
Academle Francalse two and £
half centuries aog, was fount
homeless, penniless nad s'ck b,
Eugene Brleux, also n member o
the Acidem'e, and president of the
dramatists' organisation.
Her case Is being used to sup
port a demand for a change In the
copyright laws.
Cautiously to China
fcatcall team New Year’s Day
in the annual Tournament of
Roses’ game, played in the Rose
Bowl in Pasadena. i —
Resuming practice Monday af-1 NANKING. — (AP) — Forelgr
ter >.eing allowed a'week’s rest, I m'sa'onarles, chased out of Nan-
the Yellow Jackets have had a king and vicinity as a raault o:
sloppy time m practices. No 1 the Nanking Incident ot March
scrimmages will be held by Coach 1927, In which several foreigners
.uexonuur until they reach the lost their lives and foreign prop
Qcast. | arty was looted by uncontrolled
—- | Chinese soldiers, are beginning to
For quite a number of years return to their posts,
the lending grid eleven on the The gannt sko.otons of th<
Pacific Coast has been selected burned and looted ret dencee aril
‘o play in the Tournament of eland aa eUent reminders of lae
Hoses aga.nst the outstanding year’* period of flam'ng hate to-
noses against me uuisuuiuiub /***' ■ ,uu “ , “s “ ™
team in the Eastern half of the. ward the foreigner, but now tb
agitators responsible for that org}
are said by the Chinese and for-
Country. . „
And the selection of Georgia
Tech this year as the representa
tive team of the South, and also
of the Eastern half of the Coun
try, is a fitting tribute, ac.-ord-
ing to the preva.ling sentiment,
to one of the greatest football
(.earns ever to perform on the
gridiron.
strength agalnitt the Bears, bar.
r'ng mishaps in ira'nlnT
There is not so much versahta-
ty and f.ash about this Teel)
OFFICIALS NAMED
PASADENA, Cgtif—(API—Off -
clnli for the Ro«e Bowl football
game hero Now Tear’e day he-
tween Georgia Tech and the Uni-
vernlty of Callforna, wore announ-
ced today, aa tol’owa:
Referee: Frank Birch, Earlham.
Umpire: Herb Daoa, Nehrneka.
Feld Judge: BUI Strelt, Alaba.
ma Poly.
Headilnesman: Tom Fltspatrick,
Utah.
Soala and eea-llone art Increas
ing so rap diy on tho coast ol
Ca'lfornla that the fiah'ng Indus
try la aerlonaly menaced
Only ten percant of all flowers
have any aeent.
inn, steadiness, and speed,
have hardly an equal.
We don't mean to discredit the
brilliant runs of Stumpy Thoma
son, Warner MLfl, and the oth
ers, and the crashing of opposing
lines by "Father’’ Lumpkin, nor
tho terrific dr,ve of Captain Peter
Pund and his linemen, but the
point Is this: They do not go on
the field, flash great power for
a few minutes, then drop into a
islump, probably making a Mat
minute rally; but they start the
game in»a calm and reserved way,
their attack lasts the entire sixty
minutes.
they Embryonic Oil Boom
Stirs English Town
elgn m sslonarle. al.ke to have
disappeared.
Although the missionaries an
seek ng to resume their work hen
and elsewhere In Interior China
they are going hack to their sta
tions without the approval, In
pract'cally all cases, of their re
spective d p ometic and *"
officials In China.
consular
Dixie is placing her hopes th
the Rcliow Jackets to uphold the
standard of Southern football and
bring the National Championship
below the Mason and Dixon line. . - . . .
Yes s.r, wouldn’t it be mighty In* oil can be tapped ll a bore li
nico for Tech to beat the ibeetsunk on this land at Hythe, said
HYTHE, Kent, England.—(AP)
—Oilfields richer than those In
America are reported to have been
located In Kent, the garden ot
England, and appllcat'on has been
mad, to the home office for per
mission to start boring on unused
government owned ground at th’
town.
The home office has stated that
It Is "considor n*’’ the- application,
and as soon as a lease la granted
work will. bo put lq hand that may
ebanpe Hythe from a sleepy old
world village to a booming oil
center.
“There le no queet'on that flow.
eat
a
eolate
light an wJvLflP
Sold
both!
and
Or. Norman Dodgem, aealo part^
Clergyman Has Cure
ear in a London firm ot tore'
ixchange brokers, who has applied
to the War Office for a lease of
the land adjoining the ranges of
ihe Royal School ot Musketry on
be outskirts of the town. “All I
For Liquor Excess
fused to drink a di
•Her a dose of red I
given him.
of whisky anyone less than 106 a frivolous
OXFORD, England—OT)—Hun-
am asking for la permission to jdreds of requests for his cure for
nk a how lb a piece of land that 1 alcoholism are daily , reaching
a unused.
alty on alt oil that cornea from the
wrinc and. la sold. Immediately I
am granted the lease the work will
oe pnt In hand."
The oil le said to exist at ep-
jroxlmately 1,000 feet below the
ihrtace. Its volume cad only be
ascertained by a tail, hut the pro
moters are confident that It la
enormous.
Mr. Dudgeon dolma that he and
.Is experts have located another
ill belt in-Sussex, around May.
laid and Heathfleld. This conten
tion la wall founded, for It has
eeen known for many years that
there are oil reserves In the clay
it the Sussex Weald. The natural
I am undertaking to Canon H. E. NOUoth, veteran Ox
ford clergyman and honorary
Canon of York Minster. He has
eatablmhed a wide reputation for
reclaiming drink wddlets by. a “se
cret” prescription and who recent
ly announced that he would give
it to anyone who really needed
Mexican Courts Let
Public Participate
ants, witnesses and plamtilfs !n
Mexican courts are allowed to
argue, address tho Jury and
cross-examine each other.
Tho recent trial of Jose do j- „ p; w -_ Oranoe.s Han
Leon Toral. slayer of General OianKiver " ,, * ’.1“
Canon Nolioth believe# in the
irinelplo of prevention being bet-1
er than cure, and tries to induce
,t toe Sussex -an. natunt. re
tas which wells up at Htalthf.eld liffi" hTSvlT
Jwougha pip, which was ortgl- ‘“n’TS^tlon Staito a
Obregon, furnished an example of
lively court room drama unknown
under tho American system. To
ral > conducted hi 8 own defense,'
+n C del'vered his own appeal and of-
SSI* ^ as I nvent™ Sf'i Sf*VSL, re"‘express JS?
against acquiring the drink habit, M
or as a means of helping them 7 5 w^h
to break themselves of it, If it :'* y w ‘ t l
already formed.
which la used to light Heath
railway station, Is held to
proof of oil deposits .c
Prosperity Obliges
Merchants to Close
FGOOCHOW.— (AP) —A hak-
ir-ccnfectioner In this city haa
-topped manufacturing candy be
cause bus'ness became too brlak.
The demand exceeded supply and
he could think of no solution but
.0 suspend trade entirely.
Trouble started when the for-
>lgn population dlaeOverad a tiny
Chinese bakery making marsh,
mallows of an excellent quality,
product'on stopped suddenly and
the merchant explained that too
many persona were coming to buy
candy.
prescription
large percentage of red bark
which has been found to be re
markably efficadoos In curing
the meat pronounced forms of
alcohol addiction. This property
was accidentally discovered & nn
American hospital when a patient
known to be a heavy drinker ro.
comment; and argument.
Woman Contemporary
Of Napolleon 1 Dies
BRATISLAVA, Czechoslovakia.
—(AP)—The question of Europe’s
oldest feminine Inhabitant must
he decided all orer again.
Mar.e Jerkova, who considered
youth,, died at the age of 110.
Until a few dayt before her death
She continued to put In full time
in the fields. Her only formula
for’lbngevlty was to remain cheer,
ful. She relished an occasional
glass ot strong liquid and main,
talned that alcoholic beverages ol
good quality were not Injurious
Fresh lot Chrisl
Candies, Apples, Oran
ges, Nuts, Hawkins’ In
Candy and Hoine-Mad*
Fruit Cake.
Nicholson-Comer Co. _
Destroys Malarial
Germs in tire Blood
and Restores i Energy
Grove’s
Tasteiess
Chill Tonic
ENGLISH CHURCH
CALLS DEATH
PENALTY MURDER
By BATES RANEY
(Associated Press Staff Writer)
LONDON.—OT)-A Large sec-
.ion of British puule opinion
upported by Dr. Cosine Gordon
Lang, the Archbishop* of Cantei-
jury Is determined to do away
vith capital punishment In Eng-
and, where a century ago th»v
were 200 crimes punishable oy
loath, men might be lw>«»d
. «* — J ——ng ohil-
i-.heep stealing and youi
Iren c-uld he executed.
A powerfully supported pe«-
lion asking parliament to abo.i»h
the death penalty has been issued
i o the public fer signxture. It *■
eing flowed by a rigorous edu-
■otional campaign. The petltior
will be presented to tho houae of
commons next spring. „
The movement against caplttd
nunivhment, which . has besn
steadily gaining in force the last
'ew years, was precipitated intf
sudden action by the recent cut
sf Oecar Slater, who wna_con-
demned to death Wchtean ycor
ago for murder, his sentence com
muted to life Imprisonment, and
who, a few weeks ago, was de
clared innocent ot the erinie witb
which he was charged, and if
It It pointed out-by ihurchmen
that the practice of mi oye for
an eye and a tooth for a tooti'
remained in vogue hmg afrer flw
nominal introduction of Obrirtlh
anlty, but that this dwUrino -has
Lean gradually modified aince un-
there remains only capita-
punishment aa a relic of the old,
Barbaric times.
?Ute and carried out
blood ty its agentt can ha sharp
ly distinguished from brutal mur-
d *Eminent
are widely divided on the subject.
Lord Buckmaater. a former Lord
Chancellor of Englurt,
ergetlc worker in favor of doing
avrey with the death penalty. He
points out that eight European
i states no longer execute crimt-
nals and that^ghteeo aUtea of
■ the United States of America
■ h— rew«n tha same course. H:
Insists that there haa been no fa
c.c—*e m murdar afaet Ha ar-
goes that penal servitude for Uf<
1 Sill amply Protect
that the object of
meat should
society and
puniah-
not re
Sir El croon, oamun, former
home awretarv and high conwnls
aioner for Palestine, haa entered
toe discussion . He edvocatcs tha
parliamtnt appoint a wat com
mittco to examine the wbolt ot«»-
tion and that inch a committee
__ >harged
qutrlng into
be ch
w.th the duty of to
the experience of fat
etetes where capital nunlshmen’
haa already been abolished, and
Particular.y of testing the veil
d.ty of the staUitlca that lave
keen published end of the conclus
ions drown from them.
Sir Herbert Stephen, an emi
nent legal authority who WS'
clerk of the assise for tha nortn
m circuit from 188# to 1927, dif
fers very emphatically from both
Lord Buckmaater ami Sir Hen
bert Samuel. . ... ,
“I apprehend." he aaya, “that
somethin; like eighty persona are
annually condemned to death ir
England. Of these about hal'
ere hanged end I think the prob
ability is they richly deserve it.
If the lew could be made a more
exact maaaura of the Afferent
degrees of villainy I think It
would be desirable slightly to ex
tend It and make a fej other
crimes punishable with death/ 1
It is wtth each conflicting opin
ions as these that the new oerlia
ment will have to deal with nex*
spaing, for tho movement against
capital punishment has reached
fuch proportions that It must U
deposed of one way or the other.
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